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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 705,796.27, 1,058,099.12 and 306,135.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 705,796.27, 1,058,099.12 and 306,135.99 is: 458,945.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    705,796.27 : 1,058,099.12 = 306,135.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    705,796.27/1,058,099.12 = 306,135.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    705,796.27x = 1,058,099.12 × 306,135.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    705,796.27x = 323,922,221,619.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 323,922,221,619.33/705,796.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 458,945.78

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